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Regional: Final Review of Cosco Busan Response Efforts Submitted 05.17.2008 10
L.A. prepares massive water-conservation plan 05.15.2008 20
Environmental results of the Gold Rush 05.14.2008 19
64,000 gallons of sewage spills into bay off Tiburon 05.13.2008 19
Aging systems releasing sewage into rivers, streams 05.08.2008 81
Bill reviving the San Joaquin River gets an OK 05.08.2008 73
Water recycling bill signed into law 05.08.2008 57
EPA unlikely to join state in limiting chemical 05.07.2008 67
'Ball was dropped' in Richmond spill response, police say 05.06.2008 64
Buffett again rebuffs advocates who want Klamath dams out 05.04.2008 49
After five decades, steelhead trout babies spotted in Niles Canyon watershed 05.03.2008 37
All salmon fishing banned on West Coast 05.02.2008 85
EPA official ousted while fighting Dow 05.02.2008 80
White House blocked EPA studies, GAO reports 04.30.2008 105
North Coast marine reserve plan goes to state 04.24.2008 147
No-Fishing Zones? 04.24.2008 163
Hundreds of EPA scientists report political interference 04.24.2008 92
How best to protect local marine life 04.23.2008 135
Trash traps given a tryout Ventura tests devices to curb urban runoff 04.20.2008 110
Sending toxins down the drain 04.18.2008 103
Rescue at sea 04.17.2008 154
Judge strikes down Delta water plan 04.17.2008 138
Senators rip EPA over lack of knowledge on drugs in water 04.16.2008 168
Toxins detected in Klamath reservoirs 04.15.2008 115
Inland spill team not flush with cash 04.14.2008 159
Court Steps Into Utilities Case 04.14.2008 111
Feds Not Addressing Drugs in Water 04.13.2008 90
Regional: Council Calls for Closure of Salmon Fishing 04.11.2008 88
U.S. halts commercial salmon season 04.11.2008 97
Coastal salmon fishing all but banned for year 04.11.2008 80
Wolk bills to strengthen state's response to oil spills pass key committee 04.09.2008 127
Legislation seeks to avert another oil spill 04.08.2008 102
Hearings on oil spill launch this morning 04.08.2008 98
Pilot, Crew Lost in Fog Before Spill 04.08.2008 92
Sonoma eyes wastewater as an energy source 04.07.2008 120
Water quality checks hit, miss 04.07.2008 127
House votes to protect coast from oil drilling 04.01.2008 148
EPA Issues Wetlands Rules 03.31.2008 134
Groups Say Too Much Trash Found On County Beaches 03.26.2008 178
Plan to restore salmon habitat OK'd 03.25.2008 152
After Mill Valley flunks, Leno wants to grade sewage systems 03.25.2008 224
Scientists try to explain dismal salmon run 03.24.2008 127
Ships fail test for spill alerts 03.23.2008 125
Cargo Ships Failing Oil Spill Drill 03.23.2008 106
Klamath Dam Removal Advocates Win Major Victory in Dams Toxics Case 03.21.2008 143
EPA finds Klamath River impaired by toxic algae 03.21.2008 107
Tests find chemicals at reservoirs 03.18.2008 137
Cosco Busan pilot charged with pair of crimes 03.18.2008 118
Groups threaten to sue over decline of San Francisco Bay-Delta 03.18.2008 93
Livelihoods on the line 03.17.2008 121
Chinook Salmon Vanish Without a Trace 03.17.2008 112
Collapse of Salmon Stocks Endangers Pacific Fishery 03.13.2008 135
Official: Meds in water 'not currently a priority' 03.12.2008 99
Feds warn entire salmon season could be halted 03.12.2008 146
Seven fishing zones off California, Oregon closed to protect salmon 03.12.2008 117
State Auditor To Probe SF Bay Oil Spill Response 03.12.2008 105
When water is involved, officials must tread lightly, Officials navigate dangers in drinking water issues 03.11.2008 112
Drugs in Water Hurt Fish and Wildlife 03.10.2008 114
AP Probe Finds Drugs in Drinking Water 03.09.2008 110
Fishery Council weighs salmon options 03.08.2008 95
Mercury's Gold Rush legacy may be worse than thought 03.05.2008 140
Boaters Hear Results of Channel Islands MPA Study 03.05.2008 228
L.A. County, Malibu accused of violating clean-water rules 03.04.2008 183
North Coast closer to permanent protection 03.03.2008 187
California Coastkeeper Alliance And Baykeeper Call For Better Oil Spill Preparedness And Response 03.01.2008 166
Studies show scope of damage to reefs 02.26.2008 256
Restoring Valley fish run seen as likely 02.24.2008 211
U.N. says world fisheries face collapse 02.22.2008 246
Shark species face extinction amid overfishing and appetite for fins 02.18.2008 238
Study finds human medicines altering marine biology 02.17.2008 213
Pesticide Brew Spells Trouble for Salmon 02.16.2008 177
Spawning salmon numbers dwindling in Napa River 02.16.2008 162
Map shows how oceans suffer in graphic detail 02.15.2008 224
Preserves sought for undersea life 02.13.2008 324
Ban single-hulled vessels in US ports, says senator. 02.12.2008 268
Plan to clean up Bay heads to pollution agency 02.12.2008 269
Network of Marine Protected Areas in the Channel Islands of California Helping Restore Depleted Ocean Life - New Study 02.11.2008 286
Salmon numbers drying up in Calif. 02.10.2008 181
65 dead birds wash ashore after plant dumps sewage 02.10.2008 140
Fishers lead effort to keep species off hook 02.10.2008 189
Sewage spills shine light on systemic problems 02.09.2008 188
Fewer Fish in the Sea 02.08.2008 137
Feinstein calls on Coast Guard to improve oil spill response plans 02.07.2008 242
Fish gets new protections, could restrict delta water flow 02.07.2008 98
State EPA demands probe of sewage spills 02.06.2008 247
Marin sewage agency failed to report earlier spill of 2.5 million gallons of sewage 02.06.2008 144
Second massive sewage spill in Bay revealed 02.06.2008 246
Oakland Joins SF Suit Against Cosco Busan 02.06.2008 219
Where have all the coho gone? 02.05.2008 126
Public opinion sought on marine limits 02.04.2008 246
2.7 million-gallon sewage spill in Richardson Bay 02.02.2008 325
Major sewage spill sullies bay waters near San Francisco 02.02.2008 338
Lessons of the spill 01.31.2008 225
Oil spill investigator was stranded for hours 01.31.2008 200
Fish wrap: Water diversion a death blow for salmon fishery 01.31.2008 90
CG report: Responders ill-prepared for spill 01.30.2008 128
Tar balls close beaches 01.30.2008 200
Missing coho in Redwood Creek may be latest fallout of oil spill 01.30.2008 181
How much for a bird? A day not surfing? 01.30.2008 109
Salmon arriving in record low numbers 01.30.2008 186
Errors, praise listed in spill report 01.29.2008 248
Bad moves after oil spill 01.29.2008 265
Report: Ship Gave Bad Info on Spill Size 01.29.2008 180
Report: Insurer meddled with oil cleanup efforts 01.29.2008 130
Mysterious Oil Appears on Beaches 01.29.2008 174
20,000 gallons of sewage flow from CMC out to Morro Bay 01.29.2008 134
Calif. Salmon Population Declines 01.29.2008 149
Unified Command Continues Cleanup of Tar Balls Trained Volunteers Will Assist Effort 01.29.2008 129
Oil spill report berates Coast Guard 01.28.2008 182
Report: Bad luck, human error plagued response to oil spill in bay 01.28.2008 110
Loss at Sea, Fishermen question small role in oil spill cleanup 01.27.2008 394
Fishers give and get mixed reviews 01.27.2008 188
Figuring cost of oil spill will take years 01.23.2008 227
Sewer-water system begins filling aquifer 01.22.2008 207
S.F. seeks a solution to spewing sewage 01.21.2008 224
District skips on repaying 1960s loan 01.20.2008 230
State to curb toxic runoff 01.18.2008 392
First Report on Cosco Busan Incident 01.17.2008 232
Imagine: Rain, rain, stored away 01.17.2008 163
Deal on Dams on Klamath Advances 01.16.2008 241
Biologists: Salmon numbers reduced 01.15.2008 155
Delta report reveals 'most depressing' fish data 01.11.2008 278
Delta's grim year 01.10.2008 347
How Much Water Do You Really Use? The Truth May Shock You ... 01.08.2008 286
Storms wash pollutants into creeks, ocean 01.08.2008 446
Don't Pollute the Delta 01.08.2008 373
A string of spills in the Santa Maria Valley could close down Greka Energy permanently 01.08.2008 188
Volunteers help make Morro Bay estuary one of state's most studied ecosystems 01.07.2008 271
Rimmon C. Fay, 78; scientist fought Santa Monica Bay pollution 01.04.2008 709
Grants of $20.5 Million Safeguard Coastal Wetlands 01.04.2008 229
State regulators set new limits on storm-drain pollution 01.02.2008 264
New North Coast water guidelines proposed 01.01.2008 303
Delta water exports halved 12.29.2007 326
Sinking into peril 12.25.2007 188
Board approves plan to cut bacteria at creeks, beaches 12.20.2007 582
Spill cleanup costs expected to hit at least $61 million 12.19.2007 325
Task force urges immediate action to save the Delta 12.18.2007 460
Greka Oil Spill: More gallons spilled than thought, little impact on nearby wildlife 12.17.2007 157
Wetland replacement report a mixed bag 12.14.2007 479
50-year plan for turning South Bay salt ponds to tidal wetlands 12.12.2007 397
Mudslide wipes trout off Orange County map 12.12.2007 319
Law Aims To Clear Out Delta's Derelict Boats 12.12.2007 309
Local water agencies get victory in Delta water suit 12.11.2007 337
Federal judge orders agencies to monitor smelt near water pumps 12.11.2007 296
House approves water bill 12.11.2007 321
S.F. filed suit over Cosco Busan spill 12.10.2007 381
Phase I completed on Araujo Dam 12.10.2007 334
Western States Agree to Water-Sharing Pact 12.09.2007 215
Wolk wants new Delta agency 12.08.2007 294
Agencies admit fish blunder 12.07.2007 322
Legislation related to the bay spill seek to avert chaos 12.07.2007 290
Coastal-reserve process coming to SoCal in early '08 12.06.2007 354
Landmark Marine Law Emerging 12.06.2007 362
Truckee, Placer County target stormwater 12.05.2007 390
Wildfires leave caustic ash, study finds 12.05.2007 286
Landmark groundwater monitoring approved 12.04.2007 357
State gathers data for suit against those involved in spill 12.04.2007 307
Bay oil spill: OSPR director on hot seat 12.01.2007 325
Vacancies on water boards filled 11.30.2007 459
Calif. Lawmakers Pan Oil Spill Response 11.30.2007 437
Report backs more water for Klamath 11.29.2007 312
Around S.F. Bay, oiled birds still found nearly 3 weeks after spill 11.27.2007 331
From Sewage, Added Water for Drinking 11.27.2007 290
Putrid end for levee repairs 11.27.2007 288
Latest Video Coverage of SF Bay Oil Spill 11.25.2007 567
Lessons from the Cosco Busan Oil Spill 11.25.2007 419
SF Bay Spill Takes Toll on Diving Duck 11.23.2007 373
Legislators to seek Homeland Security probe of spill 11.20.2007 341
Water district seeks funds to restore passages for fish 11.20.2007 364
Appeals court upholds endangered species protections for coho 11.20.2007 296
Fishermen File Suits Against Cargo Ship Operators 11.20.2007 224
Hearing today at Presidio - tough queries for spill captain, pilot 11.19.2007 389
Congressional panel seeks probe of oil spill 11.19.2007 405
Firm handling oil spill cleanup is mostly unregulated, little known 11.18.2007 349
S.F. Bay oil spill illuminates flaws in response plans 11.16.2007 460
FERC ignores salmon mandates, recommends keeping Klamath dams 11.16.2007 269
Crabbers stunned to learn season is open outside Golden Gate 11.15.2007 349
Spill puts hundreds of thousands of migrating birds at risk 11.15.2007 325
San Francisco Bay oil spill: Polluters seldom hauled into court 11.15.2007 235
Coast Guard failed to warn ship's pilot about hitting the Bay Bridge, investigators say 11.15.2007 265
Governor blamed over spill 11.13.2007 438
Governor suspends fishing and crabbing 11.13.2007 282
Criminal probe of oil spill launched 11.12.2007 371
Senate leader criticizes Schwarzenegger for water agency problems 11.12.2007 310
Environmentalists call for ban on bunker fuel, described as toxic 11.12.2007 258
Outrage grows as critics blast spill agencies 11.10.2007 431
Questions on oil spill grow; bird toll rises 11.10.2007 757
Response to fuel spill under Bay Bridge called 'unusually slow' 11.09.2007 365
Spill closes bay beaches as oil spreads, kills wildlife 11.09.2007 418
San Francisco Bay spill largest since '96 11.08.2007 361
In First Bush Veto Override, Senate Enacts Water Bill 11.08.2007 313
House Votes to Override Water Bill Veto 11.07.2007 305
Mercury levels in Delta fish reason to think before you chew 11.06.2007 277
U.S. Marine Sanctuaries Act renewal under way 11.03.2007 333
Congress braces to overturn water veto 11.03.2007 367
Central Valley salmon largely absent from fall run - but why? 10.30.2007 221
Feds want to survey, possibly clean up vast garbage pit in Pacific 10.30.2007 372
The Delta's Endgame 10.30.2007 392
San Francisco court rules EPA must follow water requirements 10.30.2007 379
Environmental groups sue to halt pollution from mothballed warships 10.29.2007 355
California commission recommends ripping out Klamath Dams 10.29.2007 346
Fed Gov't Sued Over Leaking Warships In Suisun Bay 10.29.2007 269
Harbor seals may help determine effect on humans of eating toxic fish 10.19.2007 576
Establishing state reserves is key for marine life 10.19.2007 550
Continent-size toxic stew of plastic trash fouling swath of Pacific Ocean 10.19.2007 488
Where to find beaches offering good clean fun 10.19.2007 401
Clean Water Act Anniversary an Opportunity for Environmental Leadership 10.18.2007 418
Deterioration of forest roads threatens our drinking water 10.18.2007 302
Governor signs ocean protection bills 10.15.2007 450
California Solar Water Heating Bill Signed into Law 10.13.2007 495
Pollution pouring into nation's waters far beyond legal limits 10.12.2007 364
Reaching the point of no return 10.11.2007 431
Water Everywhere but Not a Lot That's Recycled 10.10.2007 569
State sued over handling of fish 10.10.2007 403
California tightens flood plain development laws 10.10.2007 387
With Water Scarce, Council Recycles Water Recycling 10.09.2007 347
Water bonds may float to voters 10.09.2007 349
Battle brews over plans for 3 reservoirs 10.08.2007 367
State water talks begin 10.05.2007 363
Water bond might wait 10.05.2007 385
Costs muddy water debate 10.05.2007 360